[ADMIN] Starting postgresql on boot

2001-03-30 Thread antken
How would i go about starting postgresql when the machine boots i am running linux mandrake 7.01 with the latest version of postgresql and i just got confused with the install document please can some one help me thank you antken ---(end of broadcast)---

[ADMIN] User Database Authentication via PHP

2001-03-30 Thread ajob
Hello I'm a portuguese student, and i have project in university and I need help, about authentication to my postgresql database. If you can help me, tell me something if you can. Thanks. ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscrib

[ADMIN] Re: Graphics GUI for PostgreSQL

2001-03-30 Thread Fernando San Martín W.
ZDE is the best choice, you can try with other softwares using ODBC conections e.g. Ms-Access, you'll need ODBC driver for pgsql, but ZDE rules "Peter Misovic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 992dn3$cc6$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:992dn3$cc6$[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Hallo, > I´m sorry for ma begin

[ADMIN] Re: Graphics GUI for PostgreSQL

2001-03-30 Thread Fernando San Martín W.
Try PgAdmin http://www.greatbridge.org/project/pgadmin "Peter Misovic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 992dn3$cc6$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:992dn3$cc6$[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Hallo, > I´m sorry for ma beginner guestion, but I want to know, where can I download > a graphics GUI for managing my

[ADMIN] Is PostgreSQL Journalized

2001-03-30 Thread Christian Anton
Is PostgreSQL journalized? Can it be made to do so? ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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2001-03-30 Thread dhninh
Hi ! Sorry for my English!   I'm a beginner Linux and PostgreSQL, so I haven't much experience.I'm using Redhat Linux 7.0Now I want to use Postgres as frontend to connect MS SQL server on a Windows machine . Is it possible ? If you know , please guide me. Many thanks in advance

[ADMIN] Re: Urgent!Can't start postmaster after rebooting

2001-03-30 Thread Marcin Kowalski
Ola Dood. Looks like : A) Your postmaster is not in your default Path add it by export PATH=$PATH:[path to pgsql bin directory] B) You are not logged in as the postgres user su - postgres C) Your postmaster has disappeared. Reinstall D) Your postmaster is not set executabl

[ADMIN] db dump: handling large objects

2001-03-30 Thread Doug Pinney
is there a good way to handle large objects when backing up a database? the way it looks is that the large objects are external files on the file system and are just pointed to by entries in the table. But it looks like when you dump the database and then try to restore it, the object ids no lon

[ADMIN] Re: pg_dump potential bug

2001-03-30 Thread Marcin Kowalski
Hi I would have expected this problem to have been brought up long ago with people doing database backups and restores. Anyway below are the details I am running PostgreSQL v 7.0.3 (upgraded yesterday from 7.0.2) on SuSE 6.3 with 2.2.17(SMP) kernel with S/W raid patch. The actual database is

[ADMIN] pg_dump ERROR .......

2001-03-30 Thread agichen
Hello,gurus I find that u reply a topic about "Backend sent D message without prior T" problem on usenet, I think u can help me. I'm new in PostgreSQL, I need to dump a table to another one, so I issue the pg_dump command. but after I execute pg_dump -adt member db1 > /tmp/member.sq

[ADMIN] Re: pg_dump potential bug

2001-03-30 Thread Marcin Kowalski
Hi Thanks for the help, in fact that is Exactly what is wrong. The pg_shadow table has duplicated entries in it, I think I'm going to create a unique index on it. BTW I've migrated the entrie database to PG7.1RC1, running quite a big search on the database basically involving a huge amount of

Re: [ADMIN] Starting postgresql on boot

2001-03-30 Thread Peter Eisentraut
antken writes: > How would i go about starting postgresql when the machine boots > i am running linux mandrake 7.01 with the latest version of postgresql > and i just got confused with the install document > please can some one help me http://www.postgresql.org/devel-corner/docs/postgres/postmas

Re: [ADMIN] User Database Authentication via PHP

2001-03-30 Thread Peter Eisentraut
ajob writes: > I'm a portuguese student, and i have project in university and I need help, > about authentication to my postgresql database. > > If you can help me, tell me something if you can. http://www.postgresql.org/devel-corner/docs/postgres/client-authentication.html -- Peter Eisentraut

[ADMIN] Urgent!Can't start postmaster after rebooting

2001-03-30 Thread bryan
Dear all, I installed postgresql 7.03 and it works well in the first time. After I reboot the computer (haven't stop the postgresql first), I can't start the db server again and the following errors shown: >postmaster -i -D /path/to/psql/data FindExec: could not find a postmaster to execute .. Po

[ADMIN] Help - Index on pg_shadow corruption!! Database down!!

2001-03-30 Thread Marcin Kowalski
Hi Concerned CItizens I have a slight (BIG) problem, I can no longer connect to my a certain database after erroneously creating a unique index on it pg_shadow file. Below is the exerpt from a previous post that I did but on another unrelated (semi) thread. I did this in order to prevent dupli

[ADMIN] Backing up large objects

2001-03-30 Thread Martijn de Munnik
Hi, im unsing PostgreSQL as a database backend for my website and therefore it stores image's and other large objects. As far as I know pg_dump(all) isn't capable of backing up large objects. So I was wondering how to backup the image's etc. Is there a script or such which does do the job? Marti

[ADMIN] {ADMIN} Re: pg_dump potential bug

2001-03-30 Thread Thomas Sattler
> Thanks for the help, in fact that is Exactly what is wrong. The pg_shadow > table has duplicated entries in it, I think I'm going to create a unique > index on it. Forgive me if I'm wrong about this, but doesn't the SQL Standard prohibit duplicate rows in a table, unique index or not? --

[ADMIN] Re: [HACKERS] Re: [PORTS] pgmonitor and Solaris

2001-03-30 Thread Mathijs Brands
On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 06:48:27PM -0500, Tom Lane allegedly wrote: > Mathijs Brands <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > PS_USE_CLOBBER_ARGV -is- used on Solaris. I just checked. > > Hm. But 7.1 postgres backends fail to change their ps display? > Does sendmail change its ps display on your machine?

[ADMIN] Re: [HACKERS] Re: [PORTS] pgmonitor and Solaris

2001-03-30 Thread Mathijs Brands
On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 12:30:06AM +0200, Mathijs Brands allegedly wrote: > On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 04:56:15PM -0500, Bruce Momjian allegedly wrote: > > [ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ] > > > whats wrong with /usr/ucb/ps auxw | grep $PGUSER > > > > > > to get only the processes

[ADMIN] Re: [HACKERS] Re: [PORTS] pgmonitor and Solaris

2001-03-30 Thread Mathijs Brands
On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 04:56:15PM -0500, Bruce Momjian allegedly wrote: > [ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ] > > whats wrong with /usr/ucb/ps auxw | grep $PGUSER > > > > to get only the processes for PG? > > I can do that if there is no other option, but on my BSDI machine, > re

[ADMIN] Re: [HACKERS] Re: [PORTS] pgmonitor and Solaris

2001-03-30 Thread Mathijs Brands
On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 07:12:39PM -0500, Tom Lane allegedly wrote: > Mathijs Brands <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > mathijs297 0.1 0.2 6120 3352 pts/1S 01:59:18 0:00 >/opt/pgsql/bin/./postgres mathijs localhost template1 idle > > The interesting point about this is that the 7.0.3-on-

Re: [ADMIN] {ADMIN} Re: pg_dump potential bug

2001-03-30 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Thomas Sattler writes: > Forgive me if I'm wrong about this, but doesn't the SQL Standard > prohibit duplicate rows in a table, unique index or not? You're wrong about this, and you're forgiven. ;-) -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://yi.org/peter-e/

[ADMIN] Re: [PATCHES] Error in the date field (with NULL value...).Thanks!

2001-03-30 Thread Thomas Lockhart
> How can I "binds" PostgreSQL to consider '' as null ? You can modify src/backend/utils/{datetime,date,timestamp}.c to accept an empty string as a null value. But imho it is better to fix this in your input file, perhaps using sed: sed "s/''/NULL/g" < informix.dump > pg.dump

[ADMIN] Error in the date field (with NULL value...).Thanks!

2001-03-30 Thread Maurizio Ortolan
Subject: Importing data from Informix to PostgreSQL. Error in the date field (WITH NULL value) Hello! I'll try to explain my little problem. Well, I have this table create table mytable ( codice char(16) not null, dt_inizio date, dt_finedate, tipo_operaz

Re: [ADMIN] Backing up large objects

2001-03-30 Thread Tom Lane
"Martijn de Munnik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > im unsing PostgreSQL as a database backend for my website and therefore it > stores image's and other large objects. As far as I know pg_dump(all) isn't > capable of backing up large objects. So I was wondering how to backup the > image's etc. Is t